Big fossil found in Ike-ravaged home’s front yard : Dorothy Sisk and her colleague, Lamar University paleontologist Jim Westgate, visited her Bolivar Peninsula home after Ike hit. Together they found something unusual in Sisk’s front yard: a 6-pound fossil tooth.
Westgate believes the fossil is from a Columbian mammoth common in North America until around 10,000 [...]
Daily Archives: October 7, 2008
Big fossil found front yard
October 7, 2008 – 1:00 am